Mon, Mar 22, 2021·Madison Square Garden, New York
Buffalo Sabres 3, New York Rangers 5
Expected result
Based on shot quality alone, New York Rangers win this game 93% of the time.
90%
NYR winsBUF wins
Who was on the ice
Model-basedLine matchups and every shift of the game.
NYR forward lines and defence pairs (rows) against BUF's (columns) at 5-on-5. Darker cells shared more ice; the second number is xG for–against in that time. Click a cell to highlight it below.
| Hall–Reinhart–Cozens | Skinner–Lazar–Mittelstadt | Staal–Olofsson–Thompson | Eakin–Sheahan–Asplund | Skinner–Lazar–Thompson | Ristolainen–Bryson | Montour–Jokiharju | Miller–Dahlin | Montour–Dahlin | Ristolainen–Dahlin | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kreider–Zibanejad–Buchnevich | 6:190.14–0.13 | 2:370.37–0.08 | 1:400.07–0.00 | 0:350.02–0.01 | 5:360.44–0.09 | 5:580.27–0.32 | 0:540.01–0.00 | 0:360.00–0.00 | ||
| Strome–Panarin–Kakko | 2:250.03–0.04 | 1:270.48–0.00 | 2:400.00–0.00 | 1:110.86–0.04 | 3:130.00–0.00 | 2:140.01–0.01 | 0:330.02–0.00 | |||
| Blackwell–Strome–Panarin | 1:310.12–0.00 | 2:280.00–0.20 | 1:030.13–0.00 | 1:410.00–0.18 | 1:490.17–0.00 | 2:240.00–0.03 | ||||
| Lemieux–Rooney–Gauthier | 0:570.15–0.00 | 1:590.04–0.15 | 1:230.00–0.00 | 1:060.19–0.10 | 2:080.00–0.05 | 1:310.00–0.15 | ||||
| Chytil–Kakko–Lafrenière | 1:470.04–0.00 | 1:460.09–0.14 | 2:170.05–0.11 | 1:020.00–0.05 | 1:330.11–0.00 | |||||
| Blackwell–Chytil–Lafrenière | 0:480.00–0.00 | 1:520.07–0.00 | 2:140.07–0.00 | 1:070.00–0.00 | ||||||
| Buchnevich–Chytil–Lafrenière | 0:410.00–0.00 | 0:450.00–0.06 | 0:510.00–0.00 | |||||||
| Gauthier–Chytil–Lafrenière | 0:470.00–0.00 | |||||||||
| Rooney–Chytil–Lafrenière | 0:330.00–0.13 | |||||||||
| Trouba–Miller | 2:260.17–0.00 | 3:270.00–0.20 | 3:380.07–0.00 | 3:550.54–0.00 | 4:000.55–0.20 | 4:450.13–0.00 | 6:320.05–0.21 | 1:210.00–0.00 | ||
| Fox–Lindgren | 10:170.39–0.04 | 3:530.85–0.13 | 0:520.00–0.09 | 8:080.91–0.13 | 5:020.23–0.13 | 2:230.00–0.00 | 0:430.09–0.00 | |||
| Smith–Hajek | 0:430.01–0.00 | 2:410.08–0.23 | 2:480.09–0.12 | 1:480.09–0.01 | 2:420.12–0.18 | 4:440.11–0.37 | 1:450.09–0.00 | |||
| Lindgren–Miller | 1:300.00–0.00 | |||||||||
| Fox–Hajek | 0:540.00–0.00 | 0:460.00–0.00 | ||||||||
| Smith–Miller | 0:460.00–0.11 | |||||||||
| Trouba–Hajek | 1:020.00–0.00 | 1:030.00–0.00 | ||||||||
| Smith–Trouba | 0:580.05–0.00 |
Every shift, one row per player.
NYRBUFFull-height lines are goals; short ticks at the top are shots. Hover to see who was on the ice.
Shift totals
 Rasmus RistolainenBUF | 22 | 24:44 | 1:07 | 2:08 | 1 | 5 |
 Adam FoxNYR | 27 | 24:14 | 0:54 | 2:00 | 4 | 3 |
 K'Andre MillerNYR | 25 | 23:33 | 0:57 | 1:35 | 2 | 2 |
 Ryan LindgrenNYR | 25 | 22:14 | 0:53 | 1:23 | 3 | 3 |
 Jacob TroubaNYR | 26 | 21:59 | 0:51 | 1:28 | 2 | 3 |
 Brandon MontourBUF | 21 | 21:40 | 1:02 | 2:05 | 0 | 2 |
 Mika ZibanejadNYR | 26 | 21:33 | 0:50 | 2:00 | 3 | 7 |
 Sam ReinhartBUF | 24 | 21:10 | 0:53 | 1:35 | 4 | 1 |
 Taylor HallBUF | 24 | 20:48 | 0:52 | 1:35 | 5 | 1 |
 Jacob BrysonBUF | 21 | 20:46 | 0:59 | 2:08 | 1 | 7 |
 Artemi PanarinNYR | 23 | 20:26 | 0:53 | 1:57 | 6 | 2 |
 Ryan StromeNYR | 23 | 19:59 | 0:52 | 2:00 | 6 | 2 |
 Pavel BuchnevichNYR | 25 | 19:45 | 0:47 | 1:20 | 2 | 5 |
 Dylan CozensBUF | 22 | 19:12 | 0:52 | 1:54 | 4 | 1 |
 Rasmus DahlinBUF | 18 | 18:57 | 1:03 | 1:35 | 2 | 3 |
 Chris KreiderNYR | 23 | 18:39 | 0:49 | 2:00 | 3 | 4 |
 Curtis LazarBUF | 23 | 18:29 | 0:48 | 1:41 | 0 | 5 |
 Henri JokiharjuBUF | 18 | 17:16 | 0:58 | 2:05 | 0 | 2 |
 Jeff SkinnerBUF | 22 | 16:55 | 0:46 | 1:40 | 0 | 3 |
 Casey MittelstadtBUF | 21 | 15:46 | 0:45 | 1:32 | 0 | 4 |
 Colin MillerBUF | 17 | 15:21 | 0:54 | 2:05 | 3 | 3 |
 Kaapo KakkoNYR | 21 | 14:49 | 0:42 | 1:14 | 3 | 1 |
 Alexis LafrenièreNYR | 18 | 14:21 | 0:48 | 1:32 | 2 | 2 |
 Eric StaalBUF | 17 | 13:48 | 0:49 | 1:20 | 0 | 2 |
 Filip ChytilNYR | 17 | 13:25 | 0:47 | 1:32 | 2 | 2 |
 Colin BlackwellNYR | 18 | 12:57 | 0:43 | 1:07 | 4 | 1 |
 Brendan SmithNYR | 17 | 12:48 | 0:45 | 1:12 | 4 | 1 |
 Libor HajekNYR | 16 | 12:39 | 0:47 | 1:44 | 4 | 1 |
 Riley SheahanBUF | 15 | 11:51 | 0:47 | 1:41 | 2 | 4 |
 Victor OlofssonBUF | 18 | 11:44 | 0:39 | 0:57 | 1 | 2 |
 Tage ThompsonBUF | 14 | 10:25 | 0:45 | 1:05 | 0 | 2 |
 Rasmus AsplundBUF | 12 | 9:24 | 0:47 | 1:07 | 2 | 3 |
 Kevin RooneyNYR | 14 | 9:12 | 0:39 | 1:04 | 3 | 0 |
 Cody EakinBUF | 13 | 8:06 | 0:37 | 1:05 | 2 | 5 |
 Julien GauthierNYR | 11 | 7:04 | 0:39 | 1:06 | 3 | 0 |
 Brendan LemieuxNYR | 12 | 6:44 | 0:34 | 0:54 | 3 | 0 |